Frederic Werner | Head, Strategic Engagement, ITU; Chief, Strategy & Ops, AI for Good
- Frederic is the Head of Strategic Engagement of the International Telecommunication Unit (ITU).
- He is the Chief of Strategy & Operations of AI For Good.
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Overview
The AI for Good Summit 2024 promises to be a pivotal event in harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) for positive change worldwide. Set against the backdrop of emerging technologies and innovation, this summit, hosted by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), aims to converge minds, ideas, and cutting-edge solutions toward addressing global challenges. With a focus on exploring the expansive potential of AI, from brain-machine interfaces to ethical frameworks, this event invites experts, visionaries, and enthusiasts to collaborate, learn, and pave the way for a future where AI serves humanity’s greater good.
[00:17] – About Frederic Werner
- Frederic is the Head of Strategic Engagement of the International Telecommunication Unit (ITU).
- He is the Chief of Strategy & Operations of AI For Good.
[01:44] – How do you manage different aspects of your background and integrate them into your work for AI for Good?
- It is like cross-training, where my diverse interests and experiences, including music, sports, travel, and different academic degrees, unexpectedly contribute to AI for Good.
- For instance, my background in music helped shift the narrative around AI from fear-based discussions to conversations about possibilities and creativity.
[19:20] – Please explain the significance of ITU in the context of global technology standards.
- ITU plays a significant role in setting global standards for telecommunications and technology.
- It is responsible for harmonizing radio spectrum and satellite orbits, developing international standards for telecommunication networks, and supporting developing countries in enhancing their ICT infrastructure.
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- Frederic is the Head of Strategic Engagement of the International Telecommunication Unit (ITU).
- He is the Chief of Strategy & Operations of AI For Good.